---
title: averagePauseDuration
framework: speech
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: speech/sftranscription/averagepauseduration
---

# averagePauseDuration

The average pause duration between words, measured in seconds.

## Declaration

```swift
var averagePauseDuration: TimeInterval { get }
```

## See Also

### Deprecated

- [speakingRate](speech/sftranscription/speakingrate.md)